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Reuters

Stung by President Bush's refusal to grant access to American nuclear know-how, Pakistan accused the US of discriminating against it and of upsetting the balance of power in South Asia. India and Pakistan almost went to war for a fourth time in 2

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Kennedy School of Government (PDF link)

For the past several decades the centerpiece of US Middle East policy has been its relationship with Israel. Unwavering support for Israel and spread democracy throughout the region has inflamed Arab and Islamic opinion and jeopardized US security.

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Washington Post

Prominent activists inside Iran say President Bush's plan to spend millions of dollars to promote democracy here is the kind of help they don't need, warning that mere announcement taints them as American agents. [That's the plan.]

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New York Times

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice indicated Saturday that the United States would look for ways to resume military assistance to Latin American nations cut off from aid programs because of their refusal to shield Americans from the International Cr

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By Anna Fifield in Pyongyang - Financial Times

"We have consistently pointed out that North Korea's missile programme is a concern that poses a threat to the region and the larger international community," the White House spokesman, Scott McClellan, said.

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by Larisa Alexandrovna (Raw Story)

[Remarkable & important] Ledeen believes that mankind is inclined toward war and has a dismal, Hobbesian view of history. He says, "I'm not sure Machiavelli was wrong when he said that 'man is more inclined to do evil than to do good.**

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Los Angeles Times

President Bush may not like the arguments that critics are raising against the Dubai company attempting to take over cargo and cruise operations at ports in 6 US cities. He should recognize them. The president is stewing in a pot he brought to boil.

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By Peter Finn - Washington Post Foreign Service

MOSCOW. Feb 26 -- The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization said Sunday that his country had agreed in principle to set up a joint uranium enrichment project with Russia, a potentially significant breakthrough in efforts to prevent an interna

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by William S. Lind - for LewRockwell.com

Perhaps it should. Periodic riots are normal in parts of the world; England was famous for them in the 18th century. But when rioting continues day after day, it can serve as a sort of thermometer, taking the temperature of a population. Pakistan, it

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Sino Daily

Taiwan needs to purchase 8 submarines President Bush had promised to sell the island to counter rival China's looming military threat, said Rep. Rob Simmons, all of which could be built in a shipyard in his home state of Connecticut.

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Herald Sun

The US will allocate $5 million to finance the Syrian opposition, the State Department said, 2 days after announcing a similar initiative for the Iranian opposition. The State Department will give the money "to accelerate the work of reformers i

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Reuters

"With respect, but with firmness, we demand they stop the meddling and the interfering in Venezuela's affairs," said Deputy Foreign Minister Mari Pili Hernandez. "We want respect for our country, we want respect for our sovereignty

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by John Lasker (AntiWar.com)

As Washington's dependence on African oil intensifies, some analysts predict the region will increasingly play host to confrontations between U.S. forces deployed there and various insurgent groups, predominantly Islamic extremists.

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